People using safely managed sanitation services in Austria
Austria: People using safely managed sanitation services was 98.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
People using safely managed sanitation services in Austria, 2000–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using safely managed sanitation services in Austria is 98.5%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using safely managed sanitation services in Austria peaked at 100.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 98.5%, in 2024.
Austria ranks 11th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
People using safely managed sanitation services in Austria, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.7% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 99.5% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.3% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 99.1% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 98.9% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 98.7% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 98.5% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 99.5% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.5% | 99.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 8 South Korea 99.3% compare
- 9 Japan 99.2% compare
- 10 Denmark 98.9% compare
- 12 United Arab Emirates 98.4% compare
- 13 United Kingdom 97.8% compare
- 14 Poland 97.8% compare
More health data for Austria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,266 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 27 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.2544 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0687 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.2273 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0728 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using safely managed sanitation services in Austria?
- People using safely managed sanitation services in Austria was 98.5% in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest people using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest people using safely managed sanitation services recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.5% in 2024.
- How does Austria rank for people using safely managed sanitation services?
- Austria ranks 11th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.